Andrews
LATEST NEWS
NCDHHS to host suicide prevention webinar, highlighting resources
September is Suicide Prevention Month. It's a health issue that affect people across all socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds.Over 1500 North Carolinians ages 10 and older died by suicide last year, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, making it the ninth leading cause of death in the state.Other unfortunate NC statistics are:Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people between ages 10 and 40.For every suicide, there are two hospitalizations and eight emergency department visits for self-inflicted injuriesAccording to a press release, next week, NCDHHS is hosting a webinar to highlight prevention resources...
The Racial Justice Act brings evidence of death penalty racism into the light
Johnston County was recently home to a historic hearing in the case of case of Hasson Bacote, a Black man who has spent 15 years on North Carolina’s death row. We now await the judge’s decision on whether Mr. Bacote will be removed from death row and resentenced to life in prison due to overwhelming […]
Warnock calls for taking AR-15s ‘off the streets’ after Georgia shooting
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) revived his calls for more gun control on Sunday in the wake of the Georgia high school shooting, saying that AR-15s should be taken “off the streets.” Warnock said young teenagers should not have access to AR-15-style semiautomatic rifles after 14-year-old Colt Gray allegedly used one to carry out a mass […]
Campbell earns first ever ranked win 24-16 over No. 17 Western Carolina
CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Chad Mascoe, Jr. threw for 306 yards and two touchdowns while the Campbell defense turned in five turnovers to defeat No. 17 Western Carolina 24-16 on Saturday at Whitmire Stadium, the Fighting Camels’ first win over a ranked opponent in program history. The win also...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.